Japancte
Attack
United
Slates
Marines
on
Solomon
Islands
And
Suffer
Heavy
Losses
Themselves
VMSHINOTON.
Sept.
14
In
a
C
-
,T,ncd
attempt
to
dislodge
(
"'
States
marine
from
the
r
r:
Island,
the
Japanese
v
wurted
troops
and
are-utlng
yi
m
aad
pianos
In
making
;
j
k
A
heavy
toll
has
been
k
of
the
Japanese
attacking
r
v
und
twenty
enemy
planes
v
been
sboUdowru
.m
i
T
'-
Japanfc
hwevffcare
oon-g
their
throat
whteh
the
driA
are
tuecessfully
stifling
1
-
r
rmy
have
made
successive
y.i-
on
the
United
States
post-
Ouadal
Canal
and
TulagL
i
f
MK-ial
communique
has
an-c
i
that
five
enemy
bombers
1
f
ur
fighters
were
brouiht
-
:i
September
9.
for
bomb-r
fv'ptembor
ip
and
six
bomb-!
hic
fighter
on
September
.
i
.
Japanese
destroyers
shell-,
r
i
'
'"mis
of
the
Sotemen
Islands.
September
11
United
States
atUcked
enemy
shipping
nations
on
New
Oeorita
'
.iid
one
small
Japanese
sunk.
i
JandUMt
troops
are
sUll
be-out
at
Ouadal
Canal
rrcments
and
supplies
.
n
landed
dortne
the
hours
firss
at
night
by
the
efTfemy.'
ONTARIO
BLACKOUT
Sharp
Curtailment
of
Electrklly
lor
Non-r.ential
Uses
Is
Ordered
VISITING
A
Softball
team
Journeyed
down
'ram
Terrace
over
the
week-end
l.nH
Injtt.
rArrfA
nnK
!h
Air
Frre
I
The
Prince
Rupert
Ministerial
Auvuuon
held
a
meeting
this
morning
when
Very
Rev.
Dean
J.j
-
-
.
mm
mm
.
.
.
mImI
DPMlrlatlT
'
I
EAM
WIN
c-
a-
ht-
reu-
lUng
up
Softball
Game
Tlayed
Here,
Air
Force
Losing
HALIBUT
SALES
Summary
Amcrlcan--li4.000
pounds.
'
and
13c
to
16
lc
and
13c
o
6
in
a
bang-up
game
at
Acrop-
Hill
The
Trrrnri.
hnv
stnrted
uananau
4iuv.
fr
fireworks
off
In
the
second
ln-'
i;
s
on
a
home
run
by
Onlloway
wl'h
one
man
on.
They
took
a
7-2
lead
with
a
flvc-man
scoring
spree
In
the
fifth
lnnlntr.
The
Air
Force
Curry
R.C.A.F.
Allen,
Speagle,
Louden,
Q
ray.
American
15c
Altcn.
48.000.
15c
and
13c.
Royal.
Zenith.
50.000.
16c
and
He-Booth.
North,
36,000,
16.1c
and
13c,
Pa-
made
determined
thc,clflc-
.
a
rally
In
A.
At-
Mltkolf.
60.000.
16c
and
13c.
rishth
and
ninth
innings
and
had!
he
winning
run
on
second
base
'ln-
but
Curry,
the
visiting
pitcher,
borel
'
down
and
struck
out
Durant
to
EAItLIEST
1NDUSTRV
'
nd
tho
Inning
and
give
his
boys
Basket
making
Is
believed
to
be
a
closo
7-6
win.
Tomorrow
the
one
of
the
earliest
human
Indut-
umo
two
teams
will
battle
It
out
tries.
in
im
exhibition
game
at
Bcall
;
Cove
1
BACH'S
GOOD
WOKKS
Unc-ups:
I
The
choral
works
or
Johann
Se-
Terracc
Rawllncs.
McCall.
Bar-
hastlnn
Bach
Include
more
than
rons.
Bulkovltch,
Dcmarco,
Oallo-'250
sacred
and
secular
cantatas
way.
Elliott,
Hornlng,
Murphy,
.
j
,,,
r
n.h.i.
I
rplurnlnir
TUi-i
Bi
..omnundi'
far.'
W..:kc::e!.
v,
a
intpartment
of
one
of
the
inva
sion
barrr
u..iS
...
leu
of
l.u
u.-r
..ad
one...
t.
-i
away
during
the
raid
on
Dieppe.
Ttdi.f-
Thj
unusuai
photo
shw-
hw
the
mrr.
'ike
w::rn
u:ey
returned.
There
;..
ilf
tie
laughter,
a:
id
mas.y
a
w-ary.
drooping
r:ul
In
the
burk-r.d
i.
another
invasion
barge,
its
camouf.agc
plainly
visible.
The
biggr
.t
ruid
of
it.
me.
l
it
was
called
a
great
ucc--w(.
DESTROY
BOMBERS
Heavy
Smash
on
Japanese
Rase
Itesults
In
Destruction
of
1
Seventeen
Planes
1
MELBOURNE.
Sept.
14.-A
heavy
'smash
by
Allied
planes
against
the
Jananesc
base
aU
Buna
on
New
OTTAWA
Sept.
14:
sharp
Oulnea
resulted
In
the
destruction
x
iit
of
non-ejsentlal
uses
of
at
least
seventeen
grounded
;e-tr;rlty
In
power
shortase
enemy
bombers.
There
were
four
of
Ontario
and
Quebec
separate
attacks,
will
black-out
advertising
r
i
,
and
show
windows,
curtail
!i
Killing
and
prohibit
hlgh-lirhtlng
was
announced
Sat-,
by
Hon.
Clarence
D.
Howe.
:i
r
of
munlttaiu
who
said
m
uaUon
was.
so
serieus
in
!
..fleeted
arfas
that
,
power
be
available
to
war
m-unless
the
public
co-
DEAN
GIBSON
IS
PRESIDENT
Rev.
C.
A.
WrUht
Is
Secretary-
Treasurer
Of
Ministerial
Association
War
News
LANDING
AT
TOHKIK
LONDON
An
Italian
High
Command
statement,
unconfirmed
here,
said
that
British
forces
attempted
a
landing
at
Tobruk
but
ere
repulsed.
CHINESE
OFFENSIVE
CHUNGKING
The
Chinese
continue
their
offensive
in
Che-kiang
Province
and
have
captured
Kupang,
six
miles
from
the
important
base
of
Kinwa
from
which
Japan
could
be
bombed.
ICA.F.
IN
BURMA
NEW
DELHI
Royal
Air
Force
planes,
based
in
India,
bombed
three
important
Burma
cities
of
Mandalay,
Chrome
and
Rangoon.
JAP
SHIPS
ATTACKED
MELBOURNE
Three
enemy
cargo
ships
and
a
Japanese
cruiser
were
attacked
near
Port
Darwin.
One
enemy
ship
was
sunk.
IN
JUGOSLAVIA
LONDON
A
new
reign
of
terror
with
even
gitater
repressive
measures
by
the
Nazis
in
Jugoslavia
is
reported.
COL.
MARTYN
TAKES
OVER
New
Commandant
of
fences
Arrives
Col.
leaving
d
Victoria
and
Is
to
pro-inoi
.......
.
Ixcal
Dc
Johnston
from
Vanbouver
to
assume
his
now
post
here.
Col.
Johnston
will
leave
tomorrow
afternoon
for
Victoria,
having
been
transferred
there
to
take
command
of
fixed
defences
Baldwin.
'ceedbv
the
evening
train
to
Burns
.tinue
her
Im
Lake
Lake
to
to
conduct
conduct
a
session
of
us.
-o
tvu
Umpires
II.
R.
MacKcnzie,
John
County
Court.
Prln-e
Rupe.t.
SITUATION
FAVORABLE
llritish
Sweeping
In
On
Capital
Of
Madagascar
From
Four
Directions
TODAY'S
STATEMENT
LONDON,
Sept,
11
(CP)
The
War
Office
announced
today
that
steady
progress
Is
being
made
in
the
occupation
of
Madagascar
and
little
or
no
resistance
is
being
met.
LONDON.
SeDt
14
The
Local
Temperature
Tomorrow
sT
ides
mm
(Standard
Time)
High
4:05
ajn.
19.0
feet
16:14
pjn.
205
feet
Maximum
Low
10:14
am.
6.0
feet
Minimum
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
225:4
pjn.
4.6
feet
VOL
XXX,
No.
212
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
MONDAY,
SEPTEMBER
14,
1942
PRICE-
FIVE
CENTS
5V
Breme
,
Is
Heavily
Attacked
Again
TRYING
TO
THROW
OFF
AMERICANS
LEFT
LEG
OF
HIS
TROUSERS
AT
DIEPPE
BOMB
TOKYO
jRussians
Deal
Blow
By
AND
BERLIN
A;.
L..
P.
ci
i
United
States
Under
Secretary
of
War
Predicts
Punishment
Foe
Is
Going
to
Take
WILLOW
RUN.
Sept.
14
Speak-1
lng
to
Ford
Motor
Co.
war
produc-1
tlon
workers.
Under
Secretary
of
.
War
Ralph
Patterson
said
that
UP
BATTLE
Still
Holding
Nazis
Out
of
Stalin
grad
Despite
Heavy
Pressure
By
Enemy
NAZIS
ENTER
CITY?
MOSCOW,
Sept.
11
(CP)
After
three
weeks
of
frightful
stru-gle
on
the
immediate
approaches
to
Stalingrad,
the
German
offen
sive
reached
a
new
peak
of
fero-
,
city
today
against
the
elastic
t
.Russiarudetence
and
..the
Ger-
'
mans
claimed
two
penetrations
of
the
city
itself.
By
Russian
accounts,
however,
the
battered
capital
of
the
lower
Volga
region
still
flew
the
Red
banners
of
bat
I
tlon
on
Madagascar
Island,
after
heavy
Nazi
assault
west
and
the
fourth
day
of
the
new
British
southwest
of
Stalingrad
but,
nev-
was
every
indication
of
rapid
and.
on
other
sectors.
complete
occupation.
ASSIZESON
NEXT
WEEK
Mr.
Justice
Harold
Robertson
To
Preside
Two
Criminal
Cases
And
Eight
Divorces
Mr.
Justice
Harold
n.
Robertson
will
be
the
presiding
Judge
at
the
Supreme
Court
Assizes
opening
here
on
Wednesday
of
next
week.
T.
W.
Brown
will
be
crown
prosecutor.
The
list
consists
of
two
criminal
cases
and
eight
divorce
petitions.
The
criminal
cases
are:
Rex
vs.
William
M.
Scott,
charged
'with
the
murder
of
Alfred
Vlk
at
Col.
D.
B.
Martyn,
new
com-
Atlln.
mandant
of
Prince
Rupert
,
de-j
Pi,jnip
Qun-a-Noot
of
Hazclton
fences,
succeeding
Col.
S,
D;.
John-
charecd
wlth
theft,
ston,
arrived
in
the
city
last
'night
I
.
HARDER
THAN
NAILS
The
diamond
Is
the
hardest
and
most
imperishable
of
metals.
Capt.
and
Mrs.
Walter
It.
Cross
will
sail
tomorrow
afternoon
for
Victoria,
Capt.
Cross
having
been
transferred
south,
West
of
Stalingrad
four
fierce
attacks
were
repulsed,
seven
enemy
tanks
being
destroyed
and
400
!
Hitlerites
killed
but
the
Russians
were
forced
to
retreat
to
new
de
fence
lines.
HAVE
QUIT
THEIR
JOBS
UI
iniormaiion-'nrucc
iiuich
Ison
Joining
It
OTTAWA,
Sept.
14:
O)
The
Wartime
Information
Board
an
nounces
receipt
and
acceptance
of
i
mi
vpuu
ia3uciii
i
lanrv
Of
Axis
At
Bucharest
British,
Canadian
and
Russian
Bombers
Were
Active
Against
Enemy
During
Last
Night
four-motored
bombers
would
soon
J
the
air
roads
from
willow
LONDON,
Sept.
14
(CP)
British,
Canadian
and
Jw.hYt.hT.fniLiTtmnd
Russian
bombers,
delivering
a
new
twin
blow
to
the
dieted
that
those
capitals
would
.
-
.
,
.
.'
.
.,
,
,
-
be
aflame
from
great
bombing
at-,
flanks
of
the
Axis
one
thousand
miles
apart,
smashed
the
tacks.
He
said
that
there
were
600.-
northwest
German
port
of
Bremen
last
night
in
an
attack
ooo
American
fighting
men
over-
probablv
hundreds
of
planes
strong
and
raided
Bucharest
sea
ow
and
that
this
number
an(1
the
pjoestjz
0n
Tegion
of
Rumania
from
bases
deep
would
be
doubled
and
doubled
to
.
2
,
Russla
Mr
MinIstry
me
nmii
oi
manpower
um
a
victorious
peace
had
been
achieved.
1h
-tske
was
"war
to
survival
or
death."
The
United
States
would
fight
on
to
complete
victory.
REDS
KEEP
NEW
ARMY
HEAD
HERE
'Major
General
G.
R.
Pearkes
Is
I
Making
Inspection
Of
Prince
Rupert
Defences
'
PEARKES-
tle
with
the
foe
checked
once
interior,
more
on
the
outskirts.
The
Ger-
mans
said
that
Stalingrad
had
been
entered
in
both
southern
and
northwestern
sections.
The
southern
penetration
was
the
first
reported
yesterday.
The
northwestern
was
claimed
today.
Latest
German
claims
said
that
dominating
heights
in
the
northwest
of
the
city
had
been
occupied.
MOSCOW.
Sept.
14:
The
Rus-
sltua-
slans
are
still
fighting
off
the
Prince
Rupert
area
since
his
re-'
Commercial
Vehicles
To
Be
Designated
ana
uie
rcrgiauricu
auuicoo
ui
mm.
vehicle
painted
or
attached
on
"highly
favorable
for
the
Allies."
tightening
their
grip
on
the
ap-
both
sides
of
the,
body
in
letters!
The
British
forces
are
now
seventy
proaches
of
the
city.
The
battle
'and
figures
not
'less
than
one
lnchl
miles
miles
from
from
the
the
capital
capital
city
of
has
reached
new
heights
of
fury
in
height
,
Antananarivo,
sweeping
.
...
.
.l
I
ftLil.
4
rfU
t
-
1a.
I
a
Vaam
1M
AffOitt
in
irom
wun
nana
to
nana
ugmmg
mi
viuc
tux
wcu
m
four
directions.
close
quarters
over
a
broad
area.
With
continued
success
there
There
are
substantially
no
changes
m
i
a.
rr.
J
I
sued
by
the
administrator.
Enlistments
In
Canadian
Army
the
resignation
of
G.
Herbert
Lash
depot
In
Vancouver.
and
Claude
Mclancon
as
director
and
associate
director
of
the
Bureau
of
Public
Information
rcspcci
tlvely.
A
statement
said
that
Bruce
Hutchison
of
Victoria
would
be
associated
with
the
board
recently
created
under
chairmanship
of
Charles
Vlnlng.
Enlistment
of
Miss
Matilda
Lar
son
and
Miss
Mary
Louise
Bird
ln
the
Canadian
Women's
Army
Corps
is
also
announced.
PRODIGY
BEETHOVEN
Beethoven
began
violin
lessons
at
the
age
of
five
years.
that
the
'one-hundredth
attack
of
the
war
on
Bremen
was
delivered
by
a
very
strong-
force,
nineteen
British
planes
failing
to
return
Indicating
that
hundreds
of
bombers
participated.
Three
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force
squadrons
took
part.
Lone-flying
British
bombers
were
back
over
northwestern
Germany
again
at
dawn
today,
the
Major
General
O.
R.
Pearkes.
A'
J?
'V.C.,
former
commander
of
the
jJL.
First
Canadian
Division
overseas
p
j
and
now
head
of
the
Pacific
Com
mand,
is
paying
his
first
visit
of
inspection
to
the
LAND
FIGHT
NOT
HEAVY
cent
appoint-
ment.
He
arrived
But
British
and
Americans
Are
here
this
morn-j
Pounding
Upon
Axis
From
Air
ing
by
air
after
i
in
North
Africa
havtrtg'
been"
vis-1"
"
-"
,
Ring
the
Vancou-
CAIRO,
Sept.
14
Except
for
ar-
(
ver
Island
and
Vancouver
defences
tillery
exchanges
in
the
El
Ale-idurlr.g
the
past
.week.
General
main
sector,
the
North
African
I
Pearkes
will
spend
a
couple
of
desert
war
is
quiet
as
far
as
land
day?
here
and
then
proceed
to
the
fighting
is
concerned.
However,
J
British
and
United
States
bombers
have
been
hammering
the
Axis
positions,
communication
lines
and
supply
concentrations.
Tobruk
and
Mersa
Matruh
have
been
heavily
jhit.
,
The
Germans
and
Italians
felt
the
growing
Allied
air
might
In,
ithe
eastern
Mediterranean
as
well
as
in
North
Africa
as
another
pounding
was
administered
by
Private
commercial
vehicles
and;
heavy
bombs.
limited
(contract
commercial
ve
'
TTnlto
CtatAQ
nlo
fine
Vtlfc
aaln
hides
In
British
Columbia
must
at
Suda
Bay
on
the
Island
of
Crete,
now
have
the
name
of
the
owner
I
-
-
TRAFFIC
IN
AIR
LARGER
since
August
but
many
cases
oi
Mai,
and
&
Up
,n
July
Bnt
have
been
noted,
non-observance
passengers
Somewhat
Fewer
oy
uie
irucK
octvicea
ucpoi
imcm
i
oi
uie
warume
rnces
ana
iraue
XVTmirpm.
Rpnf
li
Air
mall
Board.
'onH
nnrrn
nrrlpH
hv
tho
Trn
n?.
On
and
after
November
1.
lM2.,Canada
Mt
07ied
further
no
such
vehicle
shall
be
operated
at
a
greater
distance
from
its
registered
address
than
35
road
miles.
Southwest
of
Stalingrad
iNazl
Exceptions
can
be
made
under
tanks
penetlratcd
the
Russian
lines
authority
of
a
written
permit
Is-
and
were
then
thrown
baclc
to
their
original
positions.
Enemy
counter-attacks
in
other
sectors
were
all
repulsed
with
considerable
losses
to
the
enemy.
increase
in
July,
according
to
a
report
made
public
by
O.
A,
Larson,
vice-president.
Passenger
traffic
declined
slightly
from
10317
in
June
to
9.440
but
the
indications
are
that
travel
was
heavier
in
August.
During
July,
the
mail
load
amounted
to
192,971
pounds,
an
increase
over
June
of
18,867
pounds,
and
63,728
pounds
better
than
July,
1941.
The
greater
volume
w-as
spread
fairly
generally
Five
Men
and
Two
Women
Attested
over
the
entire
system,
with
a
In
Prince
Rupert
During
notable
Increase
in
the
quantity
Past
Week
J
out
of
New
York
for
Toronto,
'which
has
nearly
doubled
ln
the
Latest
enlistments
in
the
Cana
dian
Army
from
Prince
Rupert
lash
and
Mclancon
Leave
nureauare
announced
as
follows
at
local
month.
Increasing
by
4.312
pounds
over
June,
express
reached
a
record
of
recruiting
headquarters:
33,323
pounds.
A
numbor
of
prior-
II.
S.
Kelly.
Casslar
Cannery.
llty
snipments
were
carriea.
D.
J.
Edlund,
Burns
Lake.
Passenger
traffic
ln
the
New-
W.H.Davidson.
Langley
Prairie,
foundland
service,
a
war
opera
T.
Cronley,
Port
Arthur.
-R.
W.
Fraser,
Ladysmlth.
All
left
last
week
for
manning
tlon,
remained
at
a
high
level
as
did
mall
and
express.
The
average
length
of
passenger
journeys
over
TransCanada
Air
Lines
ln
July
was
555
miles,
aj
compared
with
525
ln
June
and
505
ln
July,
1941.
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PLAYED
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chc
Is
a
Chinese
musical
Instrument
with
25
strings,
played
Iby
plucking.
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